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New Electrical System, 12V/120V or 24V/240V? CloudDiver at 11:58am 01.25.18 Ask All Sailors 5/957 This is a just a general curiosity question, but maybe a few members have some real world experience
Help identifying transducer (1) jwerkjr at 7:49am 01.25.18 Ask All Sailors 8/692 145851 I am looking to install a new transducer and while looking for a suitable location I discover
Oil Cooler Failure? Kings Gambit at 9:50pm 01.24.18 Ask All Sailors 7/2721 Does anyone here know the symptoms of a failing oil cooler? In this case, it would be on a Yanmar 3
Icebox conversion No Dress Rehersal at 7:28pm 01.24.18 Ask All Sailors 4/484 Hello All We have recently purchased an older Hunter 320. We would like to convert the icebox to a
Wind transducer cable connection on trailer sailboat HD74 at 6:40pm 01.24.18 Ask All Sailors 7/1120 what type connection do I need for cable on Raymarine i60 wind transducer at the mast
Windlass replace Maxwell 500 hphoyt@gmail.com at 3:53pm 01.24.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/554 Anybody know if I can replace a Maxwell VW 1000 or 1500 for my factory installed Maxwell 500. I wo
Alternator wiring (1) Rus Jones at 2:12pm 01.24.18 Ask All Sailors 5/694 I'm hoping someone can help me here. My current alternator doesn't seem to be charging. My 78 Hunt
Lucky us - The Common Sense of Yacht Design... online! Jackdaw at 1:39pm 01.24.18 Ask All Sailors 12/5421
Hunter 30G frige Ken Cross at 1:21pm 01.24.18 Mid-Size Boats 7/1159 Hi all I'm thinking of trying to increase insulation around our refrigerator and add a seal around t
Amsteel Line Question Rick D at 12:35pm 01.24.18 Ask All Sailors 12/1022 So, I had a clamshell sail cover put on the boat (good decision). The jack lines go through a couple
Cruising Chute GBGraham at 11:01am 01.24.18 Smaller Boats 43/3310 How many of you guys use a cruising chute? Do you think there is merit to buying and using a cruisin
Wednesday Photoday, Art in Sailing (1) Will Gilmore at 9:54am 01.24.18 Ask All Sailors 44/3028 145798 I just finished this hatch board project and wanted to show out off. I'm particularly proud
Link to mast question in different forum about a C22 LakeShark at 8:39am 01.24.18 Catalina 22 0/328 Can any of you more knowledgeable C22 guys help this gentlemen out? https://forums.sailboatowners.c
"Key" for fuel cap Dennis Thomas at 8:25am 01.24.18 Parts Search 24/3340 Does anyone know where I can get the "key" for the fuel cap? Tired of struggling with a screwdriver
Fraying Fiberglass on rudder... what to do now? (1) PGIJon at 8:08am 01.24.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/794 Hi all... After pulling my h34 out the other day I noticed (see picture) that the fiberglass is fray
Bilge Pump Comparison Rule vs Jabsco DayDreamer41 at 7:31am 01.24.18 Ask All Sailors 32/4715 My current main bilge pump is a Rule 1500 which claims to pump 1500 gallon per hour at an open flow
Singing, Sailing, and some Drinking Richard Bryer at 6:33am 01.24.18 Ask All Sailors 3/550 A video that makes you count the days to launch: 8SH3ugegujw The National is a great club-good singe
The truth about Kermit (1) Brian D at 5:50am 01.24.18 Sails Call Lounge 12/1189 145789
DC System Upgrade Questions (2) Ward H at 4:48am 01.24.18 Musings With Maine Sail 10/2674 Planning my wiring upgrades for my 93 C30, which includes battery fusing, ACR and a new charger next
Updating grounding braided cable question CYQK at 3:14am 01.24.18 Ask All Sailors 4/375 Our boat has a braided cable connecting the chain plate to the keel. Along the run is a cartridge s

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Moving from Ranger 12 to ?? leo310 at 1:47am 03.31.24 When I was looking for a light lake sailor that could sleep 4, easy to tow. What I found was the Mac
"No Step" decals Nichole340 at 12:47am 03.31.24
Mooring line...... NYSail at 11:43pm 03.30.24 If the old lines worked why not make the replacements out of the same thing? I am officially off
3GM30F Service Issue (1) skunther at 9:50pm 03.30.24 I did see some whispy white smoke hovering around the exhaust port after each failed attempt. See pi
Hunter 410 door latch (1) Zvika Mantel at 9:09pm 03.30.24 Hi, can I get a replacement for the interior door latch for a Hunter 46, only the part with the spri
Mooring line...... higgs at 8:48pm 03.30.24 If the old lines worked why not make the replacements out of the same thing?
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5 JohnBisMe at 8:22pm 03.30.24 One last question I had would be about protecting devices when the battery is being charged... both
37c 3qm30 Kanzaki water house routing please help Cocoa Beach Sailor at 7:48pm 03.30.24 I had a Kanzaki transmission and it was not cooled at all. There may be an oil cooler. On the Yanma
"No Step" decals PaulK at 7:20pm 03.30.24 Pardon some curiosity.... I am familiar with warnings to keep people off the fabric parts of aircra
"No Step" decals Hello Below at 7:14pm 03.30.24
Funny Friday!!! (1) Ward H at 7:01pm 03.30.24 223896
"No Step" decals FastOlson at 6:51pm 03.30.24 Pardon some curiosity.... I am familiar with warnings to keep people off the fabric parts of aircraf
Rode for Desolation Sound Hello Below at 6:19pm 03.30.24 Last season I tried to find a place to drop in Grace Harbor, but was way too crowded so I moved on
Rode for Desolation Sound Terry Cox at 5:59pm 03.30.24 The time not to visit Desolation is mid-June to mid-Sep otherwise it can be mystical. Hi Len. I've
"No Step" decals Hello Below at 5:49pm 03.30.24 Contact the forum store. The guys that run it used to work for Hunter NO STEP - Hunter 340
Moving from Ranger 12 to ?? newranger at 5:17pm 03.30.24 Thanks for all the ideas everyone. My car can tow 6,000 lbs so I think almost any of the options pe
"No Step" decals Project_Mayhem at 5:00pm 03.30.24 Contact the forum store. The guys that run it used to work for Hunter
M-12 Oil Change Randall Schmidt at 4:34pm 03.30.24 Jssailem: Is your Universal engine a M-12? It was my understanding that the alternator bracket up
M-12 Oil Change Randall Schmidt at 4:30pm 03.30.24 It appears that there is a hose laying next to the starboard engine mount with a bolt in the hose a
3GM30F Service Issue Davidasailor26 at 4:21pm 03.30.24

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